Abuse
Animal rights groups call for protests against bullfighting during the 2025 Alicante Bonfires
Several animal rights organisations have announced a series of protests and informational campaigns against bullfighting during the 2025 Bonfires of San Juan...
Ryanair imposes 500 euro fines on disruptive passengers
Ryanair has issued a warning, imposing a straight 500 euro fine on passengers whose disruptive behaviour necessitates their removal from the flight. The...
Two men admit to taking turns raping a minor in Gandía after mixing alcohol with antidepressants
Two young males have agreed to serve three years and eight months in prison after taking turns raping a 16-year-old girl in 2020. The girl was asleep from the...
A youth center teacher rapes a 15-year-old girl in care in Murcia
The Provincial Court of Murcia has convicted a man, an educator at a Murcia juvenile centre, for sexually assaulting a young girl in the regional...
Cloe’s ex-boyfriend admits that he killed her along with another suspect
Samuel, the 17-year-old (at the time of the incident) accused of killing 15-year-old Cloe on the Orihuela Costa last November, testified in Alicante’s...
The towns with the highest crime rate in Alicante province
Although the Ministry of the Interior’s most recent data indicates a slight decrease in crime in Spain during 2024, the Crime Report also documents an...
Man acquitted of sexual assault charges in Elche
A young man has been absolved of alleged sexual abuse against his flatmate in the early hours of September 8th, 2022, at a residence in the Elche area by the...
Alicante street renamed in child sex abuse row
Alicante Council ordered the removal of the plaques on the avenue dedicated to Father Ángel Escapa early yesterday morning, Monday April 14th. This decision...
Paraglider injured after bad landing in Parcent, north of Altea
A 38-year-old male sustained injuries yesterday, Saturday April 5th, as a result of an accident that occurred during the landing of a paraglider in the Camí...
Nineteen endangered turtles have been recovered in Alicante by police operations in 135 countries
As part of Operation Thunder, which has been conducted in 135 countries in cooperation with groups and entities like the World Customs Organisation, the...
